Lycopersicum pimpinellifolium
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Lycopersicum pimpinellifolium, Dunal (L. racemigerum and L. racemiforme, Lange. Solarium racemiflorum, Vilm., not Dunal). Currant Tomato. Fig. 2234. Plant weaker, very diffuse and twiggy, scarcely pubescent: lvs. with small ovate nearly entire lfts., and very small secondary lfts.: racemes elongating, distichous, bearing 10-40 small currant-like red berries. S. Amer.—Grown as a curiosity and for ornament. The plant makes an excellent summer cover for brush or rubbish piles. The frs. are edible, but are too small for domestic use. However, it has been intro. as a garden vegetable under the name of German Raisin tomato. It hybridizes with L. esculentum (see Fig. 2235).
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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